Theseus - Selaus asiasanan mukaan "climate changes"
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Assessing sustainable mobility scenarios and their influence on street level air pollution : a comparative analysis in Kesselsdorfer Street in Dresden, Germany
(2023)Air pollution is a major threat to human health and the environment. For this reason, cities must control and assure better air quality for their citizens, by enhancing a more environmentally sound urban planning and ... -
Assessing the role of landuse landcover transition factors in mitigating surface urban heat risk : a study on Dhaka North city
(2022)The aim of the research is to support policy guidelines in mitigating surface urban heat risk of Dhaka North City. The urban population of Bangladesh has increased by nearly ten times since independence, one third of which ... -
Assessment and adaption of urban cultural heritage assets as touristic destination towards the impact of UHI : case study: City of Edinburgh
(2022)Preserving cultural heritage sites has always faced many challenges in a rapidly growing and changing world, mainly in urban areas [Dastgerdi et al., 2019]. Overall, the urban environment faces imminent risks due to climate ... -
Assessment of climate change risks and impacts in investment opportunities
(2020)Climate change is one of the greatest risks by likelihood and by impact threating our future today. Impacts of the climate change are reaching all regions of the world and affect environment, society and economy. Purpose ... -
Assessment of intra-city urban heat island effect in relation to vulnerable stakeholders in Karachi, Pakistan via LCZ classification, Land Surface Temperature analysis and traverse surveys
(2020)Presently, the urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon and its impacts are gaining momentum as a major research focus in South Asian urban climate literature. However, the case of Karachi, despite recurring heatwaves and ... -
Between buildings : An evaluation of London’s microclimate policy
(2020)Urban centres play a crucial role in climate change. Therefore, it is necessary to think about the role of urban planning in these changes. This thesis aims to investigate what we know about how urban factors influence the ... -
Biomimicry approaches to mitigate the urban heat island
(2020)Mitigating Urban Heat Island Intensity (UHII) requires a comprehensive understanding of its relationship with global climate change, the underlying reasons, and adoption of all sorts of ideas from multidisciplinary fields. ... -
Building a Sustainable Future: A review of Carbon Footprints of Finnish cities and municipalities, and community-led solutions.
(2024)My thesis offers a review of carbon footprint and emissions for various cities and municipalities throughout Finland. The meta-analysis is based on results published from the projects conducted by Sitowise, the Centre for ... -
Building Livelihood Resilience in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia: theory of change and results matrix for the International Solidarity Foundation’s development cooperation programme
(2021)Opinnäytetyön tavoitteena on rakentaa muutosteoria ja seurantakehikko kehitysyhteistyöjärjestö Solidaarisuuden kehitysyhteistyöohjelmaan, jolla haetaan Ulkoministeriön ohjelmatukirahoitusta neljälle vuodelle. Työn ... -
Building stock-level life cycle carbon assessment on strategies of cities in the temperate climate zone : a case study of residential buildings in Lahti and Tampere, Finland
(2024)This research aims to explore the pivotal role of decarbonising the existing building stock to reach national Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) and resource consumption targets. In Europe alone, the building sector consumes ... -
Calculation of the carbon footprint of Tampere University of Applied Sciences
(2021)To combat the problem of climate change, actions need to be taken both individually and by industries to reduce carbon emissions, which are produced by our daily life activities. Together with other universities in Finland, ... -
Carbon footprint assessment for an organization : case Korja-Kumi Oy
(2024)Climate warming is a fundamental threat to the biodiversity of different species and human health. Various human activities increase the concentrations of GHGs in the atmosphere. GHGs directly contribute to climate change ... -
Carbon Footprint Assessment of A Green Building: Case Study of Intel Corporation Fitness Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
(2020)In this thesis, a carbon footprint (CFP) assessment is performed on a building during the design phase. The building is planned to be located in Ho Chi Minh City and to function as a fitness center. The goal of the assessment ... -
Carbon forestry in the United Kingdom : potential for carbon capture in climate change mitigation through Woodland Carbon Code
(2023)This thesis explores the important role of carbon forestry in the United Kingdom through Woodland Carbon Code scheme as a sustainable approach to mitigating climate change. The growing concerns surrounding climate change, ... -
Carbon neutrality in Finnish companies - Why are companies pursuing carbon neutrality well ahead of time, and what are the perceived impacts of carbon neutrality?
(2023)Finland targets being the first carbon neutral welfare country by 2035. On EU level, the collective carbon neutrality target is by 2050, according to the Paris Agreement. Nevertheless, some companies are already pursuing ... -
Case study Helsinki Ski Weeks - Bringing cross-country skiing to the people; From case study to concept: A sustainable competition and physical activity concept for cross-country skiing
(2023)Climate change and global warming have been the topic in the news during the past months and years more and more. This is due to the fact that changes are no longer only affecting remote areas but changes for example in ... -
Challenges of implementing sustainable solutions in commercial shipping
(2023)Commercial shipping contributes to climate change, and sustainable development has only recently become a well-known and influential megatrend. Shipping companies are facing the need to reduce amount of pollution and carbon ... -
CHANGES IN TREE VOLUME IN RASEBORG MUNICIPALITY (2009–2019) AND HOW THESE CHANGES WERE PERCEIVED BY THE PUBLIC.
(2023)Forests are an essential part of our global environment. Changes in tree volume provide an indicator of the health of the forest ecosystem. A decrease in tree volume may indicate that the forest is in decline or that its ...Rajattu käyttöoikeus / Restricted access / Tillgången är begränsad -
Circular Economy with a Sustainable Supply Chain for the Aerospace Industry
(2022)When communicating about sustainability topics and the current environmental and social problems, global warming, soil erosion, inequality, water, air, and land pollution, authors might get caught in their perceptions by ... -
Circularity in Cities: socio-spatial dimension of the circular economy as a step towards climate-sensitive urban planning.
(2020)The contribution of urbanisation to resource consumption, environmental degradation and climate change is a reminder of the need of stronger mitigation and adaptation approaches. This has brought a considerable amount of ...


















